alchorntree vs Eastern Newt

Alchornea rugosa compared with Notophthalmus viridescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Eastern Newt
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Salamandridae
Genus	Alchornea	Notophthalmus
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Notophthalmus viridescens

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Newt

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Eastern Newt
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Eastern Newt

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.